Verbos compuestos en inglés, con traducción

Verbos compuestos esenciales para la comunicación diaria en inglés

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Movimiento y dirección · 30

Palabra	Nivel	Traducción	Definición
get up	A1	levantarse	to leave your bed and stand up
go out	A2	salir	to leave your home for fun
come back	A2	volver	to return to a place
come in	A2	entrar	to enter a place
sit down	A1	sentarse	to move from standing to sitting
stand up	A2	ponerse de pie, pararse	to get up on your feet
get in	A2	subirse al carro	to enter a place or arrive somewhere
get out	A2	bajarse del carro	to leave a place or become known
get off	A2	bajarse	to leave a bus, train or car
get on	B1	subirse	to climb onto something or make progress
run away	A2	huir	to leave quickly to get away from something
walk away	B1	alejarse	leave by walking
move in	B1	mudarse	to start living in a new place
move out	B1	desocupar la casa, mudarse	to leave the place where you are living
go away	A2	irse	to leave a place
come over	B1	venir	to visit or affect suddenly
drop by	B1	pasar por	to visit someone for a short time
head off	C1	ponerse en camino, salir	to leave or to stop something from happening
set off	B2	partir	to start a trip, or to cause something to begin
take off	A2	despegar	to remove clothing, or for a plane to leave
pull over	B1	orillarse	to move a car to the side of the road
speed up	B2	acelerar	to go faster or make something happen more quickly
slow down	B1	reducir velocidad	to move or go less fast
back up	B1	dar reversa, retroceder	to move backward, especially in a car
catch up	B1	alcanzar	to reach the same level as others
keep up	B1	mantener el ritmo	to continue at the same speed or level
fall behind	B2	quedarse atrás	to not keep up with others
pop in	B2	pasar un momento	to go inside a place for a very short visit
swing by	B1	darse una vuelta por	to stop at a place for a moment while going somewhere else
duck out	C1	escabullirse	to leave quietly to avoid something

Comunicación · 27

Palabra	Nivel	Traducción	Definición
call back	A2	devolver la llamada	to phone someone again later
hang up	B1	colgar	to put the phone down, or put on a hook
pick up	B1	contestar	to answer the phone when it rings
speak up	B1	hablar más alto	to talk louder so people can hear you
shut up	B1	callarse	to stop talking, or to close completely
bring up	B1	mencionar	to raise a child or mention a topic
point out	B1	señalar	to show or say what something is
find out	A2	enterarse, averiguar	to learn something you did not know before
figure out	B1	entender	to understand something after thinking about it
work out	B1	resolver	to exercise or to find a solution to a problem
sort out	B2	solucionar	to organize or fix a problem
talk over	B1	hablar sobre, conversar	to discuss something with someone
clear up	B1	aclarar	to explain or make something understood
sum up	B2	resumir	to give the main points in a short way
spell out	B2	explicar en detalle	to explain something very clearly and simply
get through	B1	comunicarse	to finish something or reach someone
hold on	A2	esperar	to wait or keep holding something
pass on	B1	transmitir	to give something to the next person
go on	A2	continuar	to continue doing something, or to happen
carry on	B1	seguir	to keep doing something after a stop or a problem
cut off	B1	interrumpir	to interrupt someone while they are speaking
open up	B1	abrirse	to start talking freely or to make accessible
speak out	B2	hablar abiertamente	to say your opinion bravely and publicly
reach out	B1	contactar	to try to help or talk to someone
touch base	B2	ponerse en contacto	to talk to someone briefly to share information
chime in	B2	intervenir	to join a talk by adding your own words
butt in	B2	entrometerse	to interrupt or join without being asked

Trabajo y acciones · 26

Palabra	Nivel	Traducción	Definición
carry out	B1	llevar a cabo, realizar	to complete or do a task as planned
put off	B1	aplazar, posponer	to move to a later time, or make not want to
give up	A2	rendirse, abandonar	to stop trying or quit doing something
take on	B1	asumir, contratar	to accept a new duty at work
take over	B1	hacerse cargo, asumir el mando	to get control of something from someone
hand over	B1	entregar, traspasar	to give something to someone else
set up	B1	establecer, montar	to prepare or arrange something
shut down	B2	cerrar, apagar	to stop a machine, business or service from working
wrap up	B1	concluir, resumir	to finish something or to cover in warm clothes
fill in	A2	llenar, completar	to write information in empty spaces
fill out	B1	llenar un formulario	to write all needed information on a paper
look into	B1	investigar, examinar	to try to find out about something
look over	B1	revisar, repasar	to check something quickly from start to end
go through	B1	atravesar, revisar	to have a hard time, or check something
run through	B2	repasar, ensayar	to practice quickly, or to go through something fast
draw up	B2	redactar, elaborar	to write and prepare an official document
lay off	B2	despedir, recortar	to stop employing workers for a time
step down	B2	dimitir, renunciar	to leave an important job or position
branch out	C1	diversificarse, expandirse	to start doing new and different things
scale up	B2	escalar, ampliar	to make something bigger or do more of it
follow up	B1	dar seguimiento	to do more about something after the first step
keep up with	B1	mantenerse al día	to stay at the same pace as something that keeps changing
put together	B1	armar, reunir	to join parts to make something
break down	B1	desglosar, averiarse	to stop working or to divide into parts
phase out	C1	eliminar gradualmente	to stop using something gradually over time
iron out	C1	pulir, resolver	to fix or solve a problem or difficulty

Relaciones · 22

Palabra	Nivel	Traducción	Definición
break up	B1	romper, separarse	to end a relationship or separate into pieces
make up	B1	reconciliarse, hacer las paces	to invent a story or become friends again
get along	B1	llevarse bien	to have a friendly relationship with someone
fall out	B2	pelearse, enemistarse	to have an argument with someone
ask out	B1	invitar a salir	to invite someone to go on a date
settle down	B2	sentar cabeza, establecerse	to become calm, or to start living a quiet life
grow up	A2	crecer, madurar	to change from a child to an adult
look after	A2	cuidar de	to take care of someone or something
look up to	B1	admirar, respetar	to respect and want to be like someone
look down on	B2	menospreciar, despreciar	to think you are better than other people
put up with	B1	aguantar, soportar	to accept something bad without getting angry
get over	B1	superar, recuperarse	to feel better after being sick or sad
cheer up	A2	animar, alegrarse	to become happier or make someone happier
calm down	A2	calmarse, tranquilizarse	to become less angry or worried
let down	B1	decepcionar, defraudar	to make someone sad by not doing what they hoped
stand by	B2	apoyar, estar al lado	to support someone even when things are difficult
count on	B1	contar con	to trust or depend on someone
rely on	B1	depender de, confiar en	to need and trust something or someone
stick together	B2	mantenerse unidos	to stay loyal to each other
drift apart	B2	distanciarse, alejarse	slowly stop being close friends
hit it off	B2	congeniar de inmediato	become friends quickly and easily
warm up to	C1	empezar a simpatizar	to start to like someone or something slowly

Vida diaria · 25

Palabra	Nivel	Traducción	Definición
wake up	A1	despertarse	to stop sleeping and open your eyes
turn on	A2	encender	to make a machine or light start working
turn off	A2	apagar	to stop a machine or light from working
put down	B1	dejar	to place something on a surface after holding it
throw away	B1	tirar	to put something in the trash
put on	A2	ponerse	to place clothing on your body
try on	B1	probarse	put clothes on to see if they look good or fit
clean up	A2	limpiar	to make a place tidy again
tidy up	A2	ordenar	to make a place clean and in order
wash up	B2	lavar los platos	to clean dishes, or to clean your hands and face
dry off	A2	secarse	to remove water from something or yourself
heat up	B1	calentar	to make something hotter
cool down	A2	enfriarse	to become less hot or less angry
eat out	A2	comer fuera	to have a meal at a place that serves food
hang out	A2	pasar el rato	to spend time with friends
chill out	B1	relajarse	to relax and be calm
lie down	A2	acostarse	to put your body flat on a bed or floor
run out	B1	agotarse	to have none left
stock up	B1	abastecerse	to buy a lot of something to keep
drop off	B1	quedarse dormido	to take someone to a place, or fall asleep
doze off	B2	dormitar	fall into a light sleep
sleep in	A2	dormir hasta tarde	stay in bed longer than usual
stay up	A2	quedarse despierto	to not go to bed, to be awake
wind down	B2	desconectarse, relajarse	to gradually slow down or become less active
veg out	C1	holgazanear	to relax and do nothing for a while

Comprensión y pensamiento · 16

Palabra	Nivel	Traducción	Definición
think about	A1	pensar en	to spend time using your mind on something
think over	B1	reflexionar	to consider something carefully before deciding
come up with	B1	idear	to think of an idea or plan
make out	B2	descifrar	to see or understand something with difficulty
sink in	B2	asimilar	to slowly become understood
dawn on	B2	caer en cuenta	begin to understand something for the first time
catch on	B2	captar, darse cuenta	to suddenly understand something
mix up	B1	confundir	to confuse one thing with another
mess up	B1	arruinar	to do something badly so that it goes wrong
screw up	C1	regarla, echar a perder	to make a big mistake with something
turn out	B1	resultar	to be shown in the end to be a certain way
end up	B1	terminar	to finally be in a place or situation
come across	B2	encontrarse con	to meet or find someone by chance while doing something else
stumble upon	B2	toparse con	to discover something hidden or surprising by accident
dwell on	C1	obsesionarse	to think or talk about something for too long
mull over	C1	meditar	to think about something carefully for a long time

Cambios y resultados · 21

Palabra	Nivel	Traducción	Definición
go up	A2	subir	to become bigger in number
go down	A2	bajar	to become smaller in number
come down	B1	disminuir, bajar	to gradually become lower
cut down	B1	reducir	to use less of something
build up	B1	acumular	to increase gradually over time
pile up	B2	acumularse	to gradually increase until there is a large amount
add up	B1	tener sentido	to seem reasonable when considered together
break out	B2	estallar	to begin suddenly and violently
blow up	A2	explotar	to fill with air or to explode
fall apart	B1	desmoronarse	to break into pieces
wear out	B1	desgastarse	to become weak and damaged from too much use
give out	B2	repartir	to hand things to many people or stop working
die down	C1	amainar, disminuir	to gradually become less strong or intense
fade away	B2	desvanecerse	to slowly become weaker and disappear
bounce back	B2	recuperarse	to recover quickly after a bad time
pay off	B1	dar frutos	to produce a good result after effort
backfire	B1	salir el tiro por la culata	to have the opposite effect from what was wanted
pan out	B2	salir bien	to develop or end in a certain way
play out	B2	desarrollarse	to happen or develop in a certain way
shake up	B2	sacudir	to surprise people with sudden, major changes that improve things
stir up	B2	provocar	to cause trouble or strong feelings

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